A silent encounter with Danuta Witkowska and actor Wojciech Królikiewicz in their day-to-day coping with Huntington’s disease. Żmijewski’s simple recording of things such as making tea or cleaning teeth show the extent to which the disease has permeated their lives. But if you think they no longer go out, you are very much mistaken.
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Cookbook
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Creation in Cooperation
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KR WP
In this film, Żmijewski – literally – strips patterns of behaviour and rituals. We see soldiers present arms and march: the first time clo -
Karolina
What does life and death mean to an 18-year-old girl if you can’t get out of bed due to a serious form of osteoporosis, with…
Film details
- Country of production
- Poland
- Year
- 2004
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 14'
- Medium/Format
- File
